Ontologia

Commune · SDN

Kosti Shmal

Sudan

BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)

Species observed

19

Observations

32

Area

1 217,8km²

Partial data for this territory

Few observations recorded here. Real biodiversity is likely richer.

Ecological tissue

Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.

Species present

19 distinct species · 32 observations

Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.

Densité d'observations

32 obs · 9 cellules
Obs. / cellule
≥ 12
12–11
3–11
2–2
< 2

Source : GBIF — observations agrégées par hexagones 0.027° × 0.027° (~22km), filtre précision coordonnée < 10 km. Fond carte : OpenFreeMap · © OpenStreetMap.

Climate

Mean T°

29,1°C

Annual rain

285mm

Warmest m°

40,2°C

Coldest m°

17,1°C

Elevation: 384 m on average (min 378 m, max 394 m)

Bioclimatic detailsExpert
Annual mean temp.
29,1°C
Annual rain
285mm
Warmest month
40,2°C
Coldest month
17,1°C
Mean alt.
384m
Min
378m
Max
394m
Std. dev.
3m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BWhArid, desert, hot(100 %)Arid

CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)

Soil & lithology

pH H₂O

7,7

Org. C

7,4g/kg

Clay

34,9%

Sand

35,1%

Silt

30,0%

Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.

Dominant lithology: suGLiMaggregated to Kosti

3 soil depths detailedExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
8,6g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
35,5%
Silt
30,3%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
7,6
Org. C
7,1g/kg
Clay
34,8%
Sand
35,1%
Silt
30,1%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
7,7
Org. C
6,6g/kg
Clay
35,8%
Sand
34,6%
Silt
29,6%

SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)

Land cover

Forest4.4%
Crops29.2%
Built-up0.2%
Bare soil14.8%
Other (grassland, water…)51.5%

Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)

Hydrology7 basins · 1 lakes · 1 rivers

Hydrology metrics for this exact territory

Stream length here

17,1km

Lake surface here

0,01km²

Basins crossed

7

Max stream order

8

Max drainage

1 571 241km²

Discharge in basins

1 171,1m³/s

Mean precip.

319mm/an

Mean T°

28,4°C

Moisture idx

-0,85

Mean runoff

8mm/an

Mean elev. (basins)

395m

Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10

Human pressure

Pop. density

0hab/km²

Night light

0,0nW

Built-up

21,2%

Pesticides

1,8kg/km²

GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)

Protected areas1

IUCN Not Reported · 1

WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN